Episode 1
Muppets Not Included
25m
The babies find a tea strainer of Nanny's, and do not know what it is. Each babie thinks of a different use for it.
Episode credits
Written by Sindy McKay, Larry Swerdlove
TV series
Muppet Babies
1984TV-Y7 seasons7.9 / 10
The Muppet Babies (Kermit, Piggy, Gonzo, Fozzy and company) live in a large nursery watched over by Nanny. The babies have active imaginations, and often embark upon adventures into imaginary worlds.
Availability
Not streaming in United States
Checked Jul 22, 2026
Muppet Babies premiered November 5, 1984. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
The Muppet Babies (Kermit, Piggy, Gonzo, Fozzy and company) live in a large nursery watched over by Nanny. The babies have active imaginations, and often embark upon adventures into imaginary worlds.
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Episode 2
Beauty and the Schnoz
25m
Piggy learns that ""beauty is in the eye of the beholder"", when she makes fun of Gonzo and it hurts his feelings.
Episode credits
Written by Sindy McKay, Larry Swerdlove
Episode 3
The Pig Who Would Be Queen
25m
The babies bulid Nanny a ""picture box"" with a fairy tale scene, and each babie pretends to be a character.
Episode credits
Written by Hank Saroyan
Episode 4
Is There a Muppet in the House?
25m
Rowlf hadn't disapeared - he'd just watched a scary movie the night before and had gone to see Nanny. The secret passage was actually an old dumbwaiter which Animal found and had been using to move between the attic, kichen and basement.
Episode credits
Directed by Susan HarrisWritten by Sindy McKay, Larry Swerdlove
Episode 5
Slipping Beauty
25m
Piggy gets the chicken pox, and tells the babies the story of Sleeping Beauty, through walkie-talkie.
Episode credits
Written by Mark Stratton, Lois Becker
Episode 6
Muppet Baby Boom
25m
All the babies look foward to seeing Mrs. Mitchell's baby, which ends up being a kitten.
Episode credits
Written by Sindy McKay, Larry Swerdlove
Episode 7
Scooter By Any Other Name
25m
Scooter's tired of being a nerd, so Gonzo convinces him to reinvent himself; first as a jet fighter pilot, then as a stand-up comic, then as a rock star, and finally as a superhero.
Episode credits
Written by J.R. Young
Episode 8
He's a Wonderful Frog
25m
The Babies think Kermit is moving away, so stage a ""This is Your Life"" spoof to try and convince him to stay.
Episode credits
Written by Sindy McKay, Larry Swerdlove
Episode 9
Elm Street Babies
25m
The babies describe their weird dreams to each other.
Episode credits
Directed by Susan HarrisWritten by Tony Marino
Episode 10
Plan 8 from Outer Space
25m
The babies see a news bulletin about disapearing nannies. Gonzo says that aliens have been nannynapping them because they use green stripped socks to power their spaceships (and only nannies wear green stripped socks).
Episode credits
Written by Mark Stratton, Lois Becker
Episode 11
Junkland Muppets
25m
The babies make things out of old junk, while Fozzie searches for his lost Teddy.
Episode credits
Written by Sindy McKay, Larry Swerdlove
Episode 12
The Air Conditioner at the End of the Galaxy
25m
When the air-conditioner breaks down, Scooter and Piggy travel to find a place that is more cool.
Episode credits
Written by Mark Stratton, Lois Becker
Episode 13
Bug-Busting Babies
25mfinale
The babies hunt for the bug in Scooter's computer in a parody of Ghostbusters.
Episode credits
Written by Hank Saroyan
Episode information updated Jul 24, 2026
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Cast
Frank WelkerBaby Kermit / Baby Skeeter / Baby Beaker (voice)
Laurie O'BrienBaby Piggy (voice)
Russi TaylorBaby Gonzo (voice)
Greg BergBaby Fozzie / Baby Scooter (voice)
Howie MandelBaby Animal / Baby Bunsen (voice)
Dave CoulierBaby Animal / Baby Bunsen (voice)
Katie LeighBaby Rowlf (voice)
Barbara BillingsleyNanny (voice)Credits
- Created by
- Jim Henson, Jeffrey Scott
- Written by
- Jeffrey Scott, Sindy McKay, Larry Swerdlove, Hank Saroyan, J.R. Young, Mark Stratton, Lois Becker, Rich Fogel, Mark Seidenberg, Maia Mattise, Star Kaplan, Chuck Lorre, Barry O'Brien, Katherine Lawrence, Ken Koonce, David Wiemers, Tony Marino, Bob Smith, Barbara Beck, Steve Robertson
Production details
- Status
- Ended
- Series type
- Scripted
- Episodes
- 107
- Original language
- English
Networks & production
CBSUnited States
Jim Henson ProductionsUnited States
Marvel ProductionsUnited States
Themes
adventurebabieschildhoodfantasyimaginationimaginativekindergartenmuppets